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1 downcast
{'daunka:st}
I. 1. наведен, сведен (за очи, поглед)
2. отчаян, унил, убит, паднал духом, съкрушен
II. 1. мин. вентилационна шахта, насочен надолу въздушен поток
2. downthrow* * *{'daunka:st} a 1. наведен, сведен (за очи, поглед); 2. отчая(2) {'daunka:st} n 1. мин. вентилационна шахта; насочен надо* * *сведен;* * *1. downthrow 2. i. наведен, сведен (за очи, поглед) 3. ii. мин. вентилационна шахта, насочен надолу въздушен поток 4. отчаян, унил, убит, паднал духом, съкрушен* * * -
2 downcast
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3 downcast air
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4 downcast shaft
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5 downcast shafts
• шахта за подаване на въздухEnglish-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary > downcast shafts
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